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8. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.

9. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is
facing outward. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the
hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered.

10. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.

11. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown.
See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications later in this chapter for the
proper lug nut torque specification:

• Six lug nut wheel

• Seven lug nut wheel

12. Stow the flat tire. See Stowing the flat/spare tire.

13. Stow the jack and lug wrench. Make sure the jack is fastened so it
does not rattle when you drive.

14. Unblock the wheels.

1

3

5

4

6

2

1

3

5

7

6

4

2

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Wheels and Tires

2013 F-150 (f12)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, February 2013
USA
(fus)

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